SPORT: Cork Fighter John Mitchell to take part in PFL Europe Paris Playoffs

Lucky Cork winner scoops €50,000 with Prize Bonds

26 August 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie This week’s Prize Bond ‘Star Prize’ of €50,000 goes to lucky Prize Bond number AIA633395 held in County Cork. The lucky bond was purchased in 2017. There were over 4812 prizes awarded in this week’s Prize Bond Draw, amounting to €304,550. In addition to a €250,000 prize awarded... Read More

Festival organisers skip 2023, to focus on 2024

26 August 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Quiet Lights festival, which takes place in Cork City every November, have announced that they are taking a break for 2023. In place of their usual festival, they will instead team up with Sounds from a Safe Harbour (7th – 10th September) to present several special shows: In... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

14 Affordable Homes in Carrigaline

26 August 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork County Council has announced a new Affordable Housing Purchase Scheme in Carrigaline. Applications for the new two-bed and three-bed terrace houses at The Waters Edge, Church Road, Carrigaline will open on Monday the 28th of August 2023 at 12 noon. Constructed by CitiDwell Developments Ltd, the houses... Read More

AREA: SOUTH CORK, NEWS

Open Day at Guide Dogs premises today

26 August 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind Open Day “Join us in our Training Centre on Model Farm Road for our Open Day on Saturday 26th August at 12pm – 4pm.” There will be tours of our facilities, grooming demonstrations, and Guide and Assistance Dog demonstrations. Entry to the Open... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, AREA: SOUTH CORK, ENTERTAINMENT, HEALTH, NEWS

New boiler “Transforms Dunmanway School with Unmatched Efficiency Upgrades”

25 August 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Firebird, market leader and manufacturer of high-performance heating systems, has developed a solution that could see domestic and commercial buildings in rural Ireland reduce their C02 emissions by 90%. With its 800,000 oil fired boilers, Ireland is at a critical juncture in its efforts to transition towards a... Read More

AREA: WEST CORK, CLIMATE CHANGE / ENVIRONMENT, NEWS

Enhancing Your Home’s Comfort and Functionality: A Comprehensive Guide for Irish Homeowners

25 August 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Every homeowner cherishes the idea of a comfortable and functional living space. For those in Ireland, the unique climate and cultural nuances offer both challenges and opportunities in home improvement. From the rolling green landscapes to the bustling city streets, homes in Ireland are as diverse as the... Read More

Smart Strategies For Cost-Conscious Cork Business Owners

25 August 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Amongst the picturesque landscapes of County Cork, a new wave of entrepreneurs is emerging with dreams of building successful businesses. For these aspiring business owners, navigating the world of entrepreneurship while keeping a watchful eye on the budget is a paramount concern. If you’re about to join their... Read More

Empowering Irish Businesses: A Dive into Essential Modern Services

25 August 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Nestled in the heart of Europe, Ireland’s business landscape is a tapestry of tradition and innovation. As the global business environment undergoes rapid transformation, Irish entrepreneurs are uniquely positioned to harness the power of modern services. These services, ranging from financial innovations to sustainable practices, are the linchpins... Read More